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Species
Least Concernspotted sculpin
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyCottidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cottus
- Image
- 20070609 Poland Hancza Glowacz pregopletwy (Cottus poecilopus)001.JPG
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Cottus poecilopus
- Commons category
- Cottus poecilopus
- taxon common name
- steinsmett
- short name
- C. poecilopus
- regional conservation status
- Near Threatened
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Encyclopedic overview
The alpine bullhead or Siberian bullhead (Alpinocottus poecilopus) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cottidae of sculpins. It is found in China, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, North Korea, Moldova, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, and Ukraine. This fish is listed as being of "Least Concern" by the IUCN.
Description
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